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About Buttonbush and Chervil


About Chervil and Buttonbush


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Herbs   

Origin
South Africa   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Western Asia   

Types
Not Available   
French parsley   

Habitat
Boggy areas, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy   
Hedgebanks, Roadsides, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
365.76 cm   
99+
35.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
182.88 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Ivory   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped   
Small, flat and dissected   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires 4 to 8 inches of water above the soil line   
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Insects   

Allergy
Toxic   
Avoid during Pregnancy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Improve hair condition, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Odontalgic, Ophthalmic, Tonic   
Cough, Digestive disorders, Eczema, Gout   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Inner Bark, Root, Wood   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Used for woodware   
Condiment, Repellent, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BERZELIA lanuginosa   
ANTHRISCUS cerefolium   

Common Name
Buttonbush   
Chervil, French Chervil   

In Hindi
Buttonbush shrub   
चेवील   

In German
Button Strauch   
Kerbel   

In French
buttonbush arbuste   
Cerfeuil   

In Spanish
arbusto buttonbush   
Perifollo   

In Greek
Buttonbush θάμνος   
Σκαντζίκι   

In Portuguese
arbusto Buttonbush   
Cerefólio   

In Polish
Buttonbush krzew   
Trybula   

In Latin
Frutex Buttonbush   
BOOPES   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rubiales   
Apiales   

Family
Bruniaceae   
Apiaceae   

Genus
Cephalanthus   
Anthriscus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Apioideae   

Number of Species
12   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Buttonbush and Chervil

Wondering what are the properties of Buttonbush and Chervil? We provide you with everything About Buttonbush and Chervil. Buttonbush doesn't have thorns and Chervil doesn't have thorns. Also Buttonbush does not have fragrant flowers. Buttonbush has allergic reactions like Toxic and Chervil has allergic reactions like Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Buttonbush and Chervil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Buttonbush and Chervil

Season and care of Buttonbush and Chervil is important to know. While considering everything about Buttonbush and Chervil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Buttonbush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chervil season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Buttonbush is Loam, Sand and for Chervil is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Buttonbush is Acidic, Neutral and for Chervil is Neutral.

Buttonbush and Chervil Physical Information

Buttonbush and Chervil physical information is very important for comparison. Buttonbush height is 365.76 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Chervil height is 35.60 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Buttonbush and Chervil are as follows:

Care of Buttonbush and Chervil

Care of Buttonbush and Chervil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buttonbush pruning is done Prune in early summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves and Chervil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Buttonbush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chervil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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